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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-11-15


The GAZETTE hiss better facilities tor i.
tanning news than any paper outside C. .a-
national capital. Situated as it is 50 close
to the great centre OF news, it enjoys daily
the benefit of the Associated Press d.
patches from every part ofths world hcuce
its patrons can read from its columns in the
evening what has transpred that day in
every portion Of our own domain as well Is
from every part of the bahitable globe.
Consequently it is an every day occurrence
| for the GAZETTE to publish kilograms from
the various European capitals twelve and
fifteen hours earlier than the morning rs
pers.
The local department furnishes a fill aa..
complete history of everything that occurs
4 ana near tho city, and this feature y
as ever, receive careful attention.
correspondence from Washington, Rich
mond and every section of thestate, is pub.
lished regularly, and all events of interest
occurring within the bounds of the Com.
monwealth are to he found in the columns
of the GAZETTE
The GAznrrE's circulation is steadily in
creasing, especially among people who con.
suit its advertising columns before purchas.
ing. That this is selfevident may be infer
red from the fact that large country edi.
tiOn-nearly as large as the daily--is sent
all over this section OF country three tires
q week, and is read by thousands, most Of
whom send here or 10 contiguous cities to
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-11-15
FOUNDERS AND MACHINISTS.

HARDWARE, CUTLERY, &C., just received at
LII 99 King, corner OF Royal street and for sale
at small advance-wholesalea and retail. Rodgers
& Son and other make of Carvers and Forks, q
great variety. Rodgers & Son, and other make of
Table and Breakfast Knives. Genuine Rodgers
& Son, Heincsh and other make of Scissors
Pocket Cutlery in great variety, several hundred
patterns. Table Knives, with Forks to match, at
low prices. Enterprise, Champion and other
Meat Cutters, all sizes. Brownies Flexible Rub
Der Weather Strips, the best in use, with great
variety Of other goods in our line, for sale cheap
Special attention is asked to large job lot of
Fray Solid Steel Seaside Scissors and Shears, for
sale at large deduction from usual prices, Call
and see, at SO King, corner of Royal street.
'dec7 J.T. CREIGHTON & SON.
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SEASONABLE GOODS will be sold at very re-
~ duced prices at SO King, corner of Royal st.,
Ale1andria, Va. We name in part: Doors of vs.
rious sizes and Adjustable Frames for windows,
covered with wire, nice goods Screen Wire of as
sorted widths, in quantities to suit; Fowlers Fly
Fans, best quality. bronze bars; Paragon Fly
Traps detachable tops; Roach Traps, Cyclone pat
ent; Peerless Ice Cream Freezers, Preserving
Kettles of all sorts also general assortment of
goods in the Hardware line at wholesale and re.
tail, to which we ask the attention of purchasers
at SO King street.
ie2s Ut. CREIGHTON & SON.
CALIFORNIA EvAPORATED APRICOTs and
v FANCY EVAPORATED APPLES just re.
ceived at "
oct14 McBURNEY'S STORE.
SoUARE, oCTAGON and FLAT CAST STEEL
y will be sold at S8 King street, corner of Boy.
al, at greatly reduced price Quality warrant
ed. [oct2S] J. II. CREIGHTON SON.
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8 5j:ss.;ze.alllII1e,l}aa GQD5azet&2.

The GAZETTE is now the Oldest paper IL
the State, and with few exceptions the old.
est in the country, and its usefulness has
been demonstrated and appreciated during
the EIeKTY.sRvRN YEARS Gifts existence. Ia
its columns has always been found mirror
Ofpasaing events, and the careful chroni,
cling OF tbs history ofwhstis going on in the
world has ever been its aim. 1; is always
welcomed ia the household. while ii tn,
counting room and workshop it has become
Invaluable.
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OurHer ffIHCe aHu 0HIrIaA SSreoI'
Prescriptions specially. English, French,
German and Domestic Toilet Soaps; Genuine
Farina Cologne; Magnolia, Hedyosmia, Geranium
and Florida Water Genuine Lubin's Extracts;
sponges, Hair Brushes and Combs; best English
Tooth Brushes full assortment Of Patent Medi.
cines, Coxe's Gelatine, Corn Starch; Sea Moss Fe.
rine Spices of all kinds, and select stock Of ali
articles soid by druggists at prices low as the
same quality can bo obtained elsewhere. dec !
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NEW PATENT ADJUSTABLE IRON
IN PLANES-The subscribers have received
lot of the above Planes as san Piles, to which they
invite attention at the southeast corner of King
and Royal streets, at lou prices Cali and examine.
aug16 J. T. CREIGHTON & SON.
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OUNs, PISTOLS, PERCUSSION CAPS, WADs,
VI &C., at further reduction in prices to close
out We have on hand the "Merino Felt Wads" Bal
timore make, at manufacturers prices Call at SO
King, corner of Royal street.
dec7 J. T. CREIGHTON & SON.
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sOEABLE TERMS
All Kinds Of Book and Job Printing


SUCH AS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-11-15

NNHOMAs'S LIQUID BLUE,
L IN PAPER BOTTLES.
entirely free from acids, and guaranteed pure The
greatest quantity for the least money of any pure
goods on tho market. Don't fail to try it.
mb5 GEO. McBURNEY & SON.
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TT HUMPHREYS

DOTTED MEATS-Ham, Beef, Tongue, Turkey
L Chicken, Duck and Game.
sag1O GEO. McBURNEY & SON.
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TIME ENTERPRISE MEAT CHOPPER is the
i best; does not grind the meat, like other
cutters, but CHOPS 1T. 1t is useful for many
purposes ALL THE YEAR ROUND in preparing
chicken salad, beef tea, mince meat, hash, &c.
For sale by JAS. F. CABIN & SONS,
nov3 Alexandria, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-11-15

(uNprn THE rNr1Rr CONTROL AND MANAeEMENl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-11-15

DALI TRADE, 1887.
i &C. MILBURN
Offers full line of FANCY and STAPLE GRO
CEkIES at low prices. j. c. M1LBURN,
sep9 New No. 113 N. Royal st.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
PREPARING FOR WAR
Austria and Russia Massing
Troops on the Frontier.
GROWING DISlffECTIOE IN BULGARIA.
A Military Emeute Fezred-ln a ~.
nancial Mirs-The Porte Suggests
CONFERENCE.-THE Refuses
frances Offer OF an Alliance.

LOSDoS, April IA Vienna dispatch %
night states that Austria Is erecting i'm
mense new barracks in Galicla for the re-
Inducements raised for the gsrrisous on the
Russian frontier. Troops OF all arms are
being sent 10 the frontier. and the existing
barracks accommodation is being taxed 10
its fullest capacity. On the Russian side of
the frontier the infantry and cavalry are
masslng in large camps under canvas. The
Russian war office today issued orders for
the purchase oil my thousand teid tents.
semi. official dispatch received here TO-
night states that the pay OF the bulgarian
army is six months ia arrears. and there -
growing disatfectlon in all branches OF the
ser vice in consequence. Upwards OF one
hundred officers, most OF whom served with
distinction in the Servian campaign, have
been cashierei for disioyalty and their
property conhscated. a military emeute
is feared. There are only seven infantry
regiments on the loyalty OF which the re-
gency can now rely, solely in consequence
of the decentralization fostered by the finan-
clal question. The attempt 10 float Bull
garian loan is admitted TO have failed.
From Constantinopie tonight we learn
that the Porte bas replied to the Russian
tions with the Bulgarian govern
ment, on the ground that the
regency is illegal ane has not been recog-
nized by the Powers. The reply is evasiye
in character and amounts 10 re-
fusal 10 move in the matter ex-
cept in concert with Europe. 1t
suggests q new attempt TO bring about
European conference 10 settle the whole
question of Bulgaria and Eastern Rou-
melia.
A Paris special today quotes comments in
the French press on the alarmist war arti-
cles in the Berlin Post. The opinion Is
unanimous that the articles are officially
INSPIRED, with the view OF aiiording Ger
many a colorado presext for further
Tepiessiye measures, of more sweeping
character than any hitherto taken, in Al
SAGE Lorraine. The Pos, is charged with
being the cats paw OF party bent on drig-
iug France 10 T,taliatOry action.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
rhey Appeal 20 tls 1stertor Department.
81 secllo a yTrsngie for TEsn-

TheY Appeal 20 tte Gotcrtor Department
to sacllo gSrangie for Thssn-
WasHrysroS. April 1t.-Cauis owners in
Texas have conpisinet 70 the Secretary of
ths Interior against the ac.ion Of the Chick
asau natico 10 lsvying TAX of IS cents ger
head on ~ cs-.is passing through thsir
territory en r0a,s northwsisi to market. ard
nave acquired whether thcre exists any
meaGs whereby tLeV may tc relieved from
payment thereof The Governor Of the
tlicsasaV ration SCI ~ counter COM
pl1ut AMI informed The iatsliOr Depart
men. that tbs law compiained Of was en-
acted n order 20 break up the practice Of
c1-fismsu. whose p-ec-ifs 20 ship large
herds By rsil 20 Colbert station. on
the Missouri Pacific Railroad. m she south
east corner Of Chi Sasaw county and then
range them dax0ntlly through the same,
taking al sumner In the transit. indicting
great loss uocn the Chickessxs. not only by
consuming the best grass they can find. but
sso by introducing cattle disezse. absorbing :
aud driving oil their small herds. etc. re
dssclaiEs any wish OF purpose on the part OF
the Chicxestws 70 regulate or interfere With
congress but say We are simply reSuiat-
ins the price of our grass. which il valu-
abs property. cosfing in Texas pastures
from hltssn - twenty Eve ssufs per month.
that there Is 10 objection or hindrance by
tax nr otherwise 20 the driving
cf cattle on the regular established cattle
trsil in the Western part 0f their domain
where there ia highway open 20 at
genuine drivers Of through herds. that e
fails 10 $50 whore the constitution gives
right To drive along their country reads and
grsso ibsir cattle on adjacent fields.
The Secretary Of the Interior has decided
toe matter as follows. "Ifthe country roads
70 which the Governor Of Chickasaw nation
refers ere puh.iC highways through the
the territory. tbis Departments cannot re-
ccvnire srv objection Or c1lintenauce inter
ference en- The part of the Chickssavs
Win tha free rnf uninterrupted
passage of uAinisctious cattle thereupon.
81 .tnr ss said ca.tsa are kept within the
pres bed or recCrnfrsd limits Of said hizh-
wavs III however. on the other hand.
such cattle are permitted - wander outside
of the rrorer iinits cfthe established cattle
trails snd pnbiic highways. srd are allowed
o. fresrses urcn The rrssInx Or ether anis
cf tre th xaEavs. snd complaints q suc1
.resrqss are nate u~ the CaickssaNs - he
proper officer 0t the Department.. it vii he
bound ta take action ss vill IL les iriy
nsnf fulfN The guarantees contained
in The treefies wish chose IN
6isns arf enforce chs law azainst
tfssrsSsers and fufrn.iers In IRE frf'sn Ter
rt1rv The Secretary. silsr corsi5erin~ =
request presented hy cattle owners IN Texas.
FOR TIE establishment of rev cattle rail
through tha fhiCs1saw territory. aas ie-
fitiet hat there e no iaw Which empowers
the Interior Department 20 make appr0pris-
ticr ~ srrh rorrion Of the land of tta
thickassv Walton as w0uii - required Tor
she establishment of q cstiis trsIl.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
LITTLE rELEeRAMs.

BosToH. April IN. Burgess has tele-
grauhe5 AT. Cbsmber.syne declining the
conditions named i0r a race with the
Arrow.
SAY FRsVcIzco. April i1--Mr Baldwin
ssss be will match kolante for $1,000
against The Bard according - Mr. Cassali :
acceptance u is OWNS previous chsilsuge.
BosTo4. April l8.-Secreisry Whitney
vii designate Commodore Hclaun Es the
next Commander IF the Char sston Navy
Gs-d - assume the agfiss II bis position
May J.
ssv FRtvcsc3. April IA uer trisl
was ref in the csse q Alex Golcfnsyu.
who vas sentenced 20 be hanged une ~
for he murder oi Annie Kelly.
CHfcsee. April l4-Jossph bertrand s
young Fren1hfnan aged - yesrs. fatally
shgI ais Tife ard then wounded himself on
Ibroop. near ksBsss-st.. THIS evening.
NEs 1eax. April is-Dtto Whites trial
f. TIE murder q servant il lis step
mothers ho1se. while attempting 70 shoot
bis s.epT1sfher. ended tonight iB : vsr6icl
81 murief the second derres. 6entenos
wss deferred.
WssarV sToS. April 1.-The mass rosst-
ing q citlzens tonight ~ Masonic Teuyls
~ pretesf against TIE re sage q me C.oer-
con bill ~ TIRE British Psrlisrnent vss ore
- the isrgest meetings ever hel1 in thls
rftr
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
DefyinS The siouiders.

DETROIT. April 1.-the Executive Com
mittee OF the National Defensive Associa'
ton OF Manufacturers arrived ct a late hour
last night. /; consisted OF Henry Cribbens
OF Chicago. President of the Association
ID. NJ. Thomas. OF Louisville, Secretary
Walter L. Warner. Troy, y. y; Gande
Sard. Albany, Ind: Jas. Bell, Wheeling,
West Va w. w. Baldwin. Cleveland: A. J.
Radway, Cincinnati: and J. W. VanCleare,
Louisville. Kentucky. At meeting held
this morning il was decided that al man
ufacturers in this district shall commence
work at once with 81. Louis patterns, which
have already been placed in each estab ish-
ment. These patterns are under the mould.
ers boycott. A strike is therefore expected
here at any moment. This means that
$500 molders will omit work, causing en-
forced idleness of 1000 men and boys in
other branches Of this industry.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
SP,RlTUALlsTs IN LIMBO.
Noted Medium and Her Husband Ex
posed rs Frauds IN Boston.

n toicu hc8iuh Sut ttT AahsD6nN
posed as Frauds IN Boston.
Bos-oS, April 14.-Nrs. Hannah Ross, a
noted spiritualistic medium. who has been
conducting largely attended and lucrative
seances at SO West ConcoTd-st., was arrested
today with her husband and busi-
ness manager. Charles X. Ross.
Both were locked uD on the charge
of obtaining money under false pretenses.
The arrests were the result of an exposure
brought about today after three weeks in
yestigation by several gentlemen who sus-
pected fraud in the materialisms of Mrs.
Ross. AZ tOdsy's seance these gentlemen
5uinenly seized tue alleged spirit form
of a young girl and found il TO be
tangible flesh and blood but very scsntily
attired. There was a tight between the
Roses and their friends and the skeptics
but as the latter had smuggled two police
men in plain clothes into the room. the
room. the spiriiuslists were quickly over
powered The clothing of the girl was
found in the cabinet. together with variou
proofs Of the imposture practised b. the
medium
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15

NEw HkvvS. Conn. April IL The police
ton zht we're not.ae5 ~ a 6sndish sitsmps
st murder near Nortbfarnas. Waliingford.
today. Aaron Hall and Alex Hall have
been quaFrsirr FOR some time snd Alex
ander. it "a said. hired = man nau<f Fovler
- place an infcrnsl machine under Aaron =
bed and touch IL OF Aaron discovered the
nsctiue snd reported the cass 20 ttse soiice
fo@ier sckno~ .e'iges placing the box there
tsls thrsws al tie blame ca Alexander.
Tes safier hss nos yet been captured
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15

az AFp@Fess Sssrs<toa EDst fis asy Hass
Asb2oa Hisasslf

Ig1cA. \. j.. Aprl Is-CtsE-ss kzafS
~ho SIS srres1sd % carrss q foceaug
AssseRssr LszA o. tie Wss. Shore foas
hSi kis sxaailnstion before Junse balEsE
ts1sy. Cbzs. " Lsah. ths laesSenEer. ~ao
Was Slot and gssssd. gave hls tssamo1s. /.
wbich wss - confused and eoairadiefiug Z
ss d make i Gi.tcalt 10 xii whether lie
xzs roboxd Or net TIE proprietor II tie
Asusion House testified - kosrk paving
hls board TIE cay aftsF TIE rubosTy, aid "a
saationesr 80 testified - Fecsl wing money
fra ps~Ded wstch. tcs Judge saw be
c sGld hardly oouyicf kozrk % sach eyi-
dsrce, bat decided thal lie ought 10 be hello
for more complete eKauainzsloa. lie ~as
boand over.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15

LANSING. Mich. April I4.-In the su-
prsme Court today twsny-six opinions
were filed, ss follows
Affirmed Kryger ys. Andrews; Bigelow
VS.. Shaw. Jr Wright -. Fisher, Nelson vs..
Lambermsn's Ninirg Company; Snyder VI.
Wilson, Weaver ". AtchesOn. Myers vs.
Iaple. Roosevelt vs.. Harold: Brown - Me-
Cord & Brzdfeid Furniture Co; Walters IS.
Chamberlain; Edgar vs.. Buck Irving ~
Ford Slamm -. Northwestern Mutual
Benefit Co. Schlee gs Sarrow.
Eegersed-EdNaTds vs.. Lymans. Brown
vs.. Met. Life lns. Co.; Barnes " Michigan
Air Line Co. Liudsland vs.. Delta Lumber
Co; Marsh ". Bristol. Lswless vs.. Detroit,
Grand Haven & Milwaukes Railroad Co.
Fay vs.. Wood-JacksOn, Lansing & Saginaw
Railroad Co.
la Chippewa county, Supervisors vs.
Auditor General. mandamus denied.
Ia Pierce ~. Holzsr and Blake VS.. Corn
well, DEGREES modified and affirmed.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15

tx,l1svst Vst Nsls-NaN-ttss-s.
MONTAGUE, April 1.-THE tug Mintor, of
White Lake. made her appearance in the
harbor this morning, with a schooner in
tow, the first arrival this Spring.
schooner EilenwOod started on her first trip
to Chicago this evening. with a cargo of
lumber.-The schooner Harrison is load
ing lumber at Staples & Covelis dock and
left for Chicago tins siternoon.-The Mon
tague Basket Factory has employed 4. II.
White 10 take charge of their engine this
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
CHICAGO soootsss IN cousT-


CaIcA8o. April i8--Fhz case q " J. Nc
0azgis an1 Z. :. AeDoaAld, indicted Tor
conspiracy - dsfra1d tie eoanty. sss
called Ia Judge Taley Court tEis al9rninS.
Altar srgamsnt it vas DECIDED tbsl TIE de-
tssdznts masE come into C0aFt Monday
~nen arx1ment o. q motion - qazsh 81
- ulaae. TIE Arguments n rais case sll
apply - a. Conspiracy cases N shich eo1E-
sci TOR lks defense have been furnished wslh
copies of tie indictments. Ailef The no
ton ~ qQasn has been disposed Of the mo
uon presented today for . change 0f venue
from COOK county VII be In order. Ia
ease both these motions are defeated BOtn-
tnz sill remain oat The srrsigameaE of the
accused an1 the Trial
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15

ST. LOUIS. April ii-The motel at Mon
tesano Springs, Homer p. Williams pro
prie,or. was consumed bv fire this morn
ing Loss $1,000 partly insured. Mr.
William wife and dau-hter and one
servsnt were the onls persons in shs bulid-
ing ss the hotel Was not yet opened for the
summer.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15

NEw XosE. April t4-Iamss Russell
lowell Vas tanoustea st he Brunswick
tonight - he Archse'oTical society. Geo.
Ari. CErtis presided Among those present
we're Chsunrev ~ Ippew Wm. r DcfiRe.
Joseph 81 Hsrper 5r Hehart Hae. k.ch-
srl 81 Hlnt Chas Ei.5rt Nrrtcn. Dr Wm.
A Hammond. Rev nf Howard Crosby
s1d other prominent men.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
Whitehall wirelets.

sttl0s10t . w Tt-t.NNs-FRNla-
WHITEHALL, April l4.-Navigation opened
today. The first boat of the season came
mp the lake this morni3g.-Most OF the
saw mills on White Lake are running
White Lake will be u fine Sumner resort
this Summer.-A passenger boat will run
between Chicago anu this place this Sum-
aer.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
AROUND THE STATE
The Telegraph Brings its Usual
Daily Budget.
TIE CHARTER AMENDMENT PASSED
Almost Unanimously 0Y the Senaie--
Over Riding the Granger Gov
ernor syeto-Oeata of reB
Old Csmpxignsr'
News Nuggets.

sz-s-asss st-s4sA. sses-s
LAssrss. April 1.-THE Grand Rapids
charter amendments were passed and
placed IL imneaials effect by tie senate
this sftsfnCoa Dy yOte OF Z5 20 Q. The
amendments 20 back l. the House, PROB
Patsd there.
The senate passed the bill TO incorporate
Marine City o4sr tie veto Of the Governor
this attefnOOn
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15

SAY FsAScIsoo. April l4-AB white
refined susars wers reducted cent tO,isy
b. The California sugar refinery. 4 cent
reduction was $50 made las; week. The
prince is now lower than ever before on
She coast namely. s. for cfustsd and 81 Tor
granuisted. Prices in New YORK sGe said 10
&c loasred by these reduction.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15

PHItspELrHfa. April i4-Wrifs q A.
ischmens we're issaed today against the
Philsdeiphia wsrebouss Company soi the
Providencs Life and Truss Company -
gsfnls1ees 0f Henri Bower & Son mznu-
facturinr chemists. whose f2ilare vss an
uo1nced several days ego. TIE attachments
are on fwo iu3ameDf noses of S5egt9 each
eusere3 sometime ago.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15

BgoeEfy~. Apr5l IA rnsss meeting IA
favor g horas raie FOR Ireland wss Besd 81
The Acs5sny of Hssic irhf ssror
Whitnev prssi5ed Letters e,f srrfp psfs-
vsrs rssf froEa Gov. Hfil. sx-xsFor Love
Gen 0cam. t1ngressDsa q = Wh5fs
Rsr lr. eto-rs Esther Nsl1sns. Fafbes
keEsn I'D othe~s stersTt + Too6fs {,
EsV. ~. Hzl sn1 0shxxs spoke
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15

NEw YoEg. ApFil ls.-Ihers j. a rutaor
current that Billy" Maioaey. the fsmOns
lightning reading CLERK and the "boode
holder" n the Broadway steal, has ms5s a
fail confession and vii appesr ss witness
for the prosecution in the next trisis. Ma
laaey bss ben Afflicted With bone sickness
since his enforced eviie. is is said that he
will b granted eLtire immunity ss = re-
war for his testimony
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
MuTUAL CONDIMENTS.
Friendly letters Between tbe Prssi5ent
and Youoz Democrats Of Psiladelphis.

PHILADELrHr., April l4-Presidsnt Hug
gard. of the Young Democratic battalion.
wrote q letter the other day 20 President
Cleveland informing bim IT the pno.ic
expressions of regard for him and the
pledges q. urqUslGsd support n this adj
niri,trafion TIA, marsed the recent meet
ire II the battalion. Today Mr. HHgzard
r csi7sd the following autograph letter
from President Cleveland.
~EsEcrTivE Msxsf7V. WssHrSGro~. Ap-il
T.. lsS7. john lfqga~d. Et9. uE.R sIR.
I have rscsivsd youg letter n she lisa
detailing he sentiment Of tbs young Demo
crslic battalion At is recent meeting and
beg 30 assure yon o. my appreciation Of ihe
kindness and confidence Of The oTgsniza-
ton. G0urs truly.
Groves CIrvEIASD."
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
Dc.th of Veteran.

tx,lls,ts 70 zsN 1sAtsaNN- N-ss-N-o-
PORTLAND. April 1i.-Major p. r. Howe.
stricken with paralysis last Sunday, died
today. aged SO years. Major Howe was
born in New YORK. and received his COM
mission as Major from Governor Cass in
the Indian wsr. He came to Michigan in
1924. He was a member of the Masonic
fraternity for forty years, snd was worth
S75. 600 IN real estate, mostly in lonia
county. The funeral will take place Satur-
day. under the auspices Of the Masonic fra
ternitv of LYONS.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
Ten MEN KILLED.
a Terribly Fatal Accident on a Railroad ir
tho Far Nest.

LrArvuLF. Col. April IA report has
ust reached here o. fatal rock-siide III q
grading cut near Buena Vista r. is not
known exactly b0w many were killed hut
ii IS thoCcht thst 81 least ien bsve lost their
lives and fnaf many more were inia-ed.
Doctors ard help have gOne TO the scene Of
the disaster
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
Rnssia Snnrn. France.

COLOGNE, april 1.-THE Cologne Gasette
publishes dispatch from its st. Petersburg
correspondent which positively asserts that
the French government did solicit an alli-
ance with Russia, and that the latter gov
eminent promptly declined to enter into
any relations with France whatsoever.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15

NEw foak, April 1.-THE spersras7s
Publishes = ehAlisaze f5r J. n. Tsmp.e. o.
fering 70 match e h5rse noV si z be ~ ~.
Eie clssz q fret NJ Nsfh<n s-faass NJ.
io.ics for snF sara ~ 20 $3.50 si3s NJ
Strssss has nos yer rsple4
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
Antrim County Heard From.

sxs.essts - 80 1t,sssA3 etsl~s-
MAScELOSA, April l4.-Antrim county
gives the following official msiorities For
prohibition, 40. salarses. 344. State ticket,
Republican, s53. plurality for Judge Rams
dell, ST..
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15

WssHis rex. Aprs l8-sec1u8 Auditor
Day. il Is sad. Vif - promoted 70 The poe.
Hon 4 second Com stFo isr 81 BE Treas
urv 70 ssceee8 Judge Maynard recently
made Assistant Secretary Of he Treasury.
Telegram-herald., 1887-04-15
A Hard ware Fire.

RowEo, April l4.-Fire broke out between
? and O'Clock this morning in the bard
ware store of James T. Moreland. The
building and contents are a total loss. and
the loss will reach $1,000; insurance
900